Have you ever tried to photograph a dog who would much rather look at anything and everything except you? Or perhaps they concentrate sometimes, but only when there are zero other distractions around?⠀
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Niku falls into...

Action shots can sometimes be tricky to orchestrate when the dog isn’t interested in chasing a ball or toy. For dogs that are very treat motivated - developing a bond with them beforehand will ensure...

9. Re-create the action
Anything that involves rapid motion and direction changes can be tricky to capture, but there are ways of making the movement of dogs more predictable and easier to capture.
You could start by...

Image 2 of 5 of Ella’s Session in the series Creating Variety in Your Dog Photography Sessions
Urban areas are heaps of fun for creative compositions. Since urban elements like walls and buildings are fixed though,...

Image 2 of 5 of Scully’s Session in the series Creating Variety in Your Dog Photography Sessions
Always be “ready for anything” when photographing dogs.
Shooting in continuous focus (AI Servo on Canon and AF-C on Nikon)...

Image 1 of 5 of Scully’s Session in the series Creating Variety in Your Dog Photography Sessions
Welcome to the first post for Scully’s session! Scully is a lovely young Border Collie girl who is described...

Image 3 of 5 of Chloe’s Session in the series Creating Variety in Your Dog Photography Sessions
When she was younger, Chloe had a reputation for being mischievous and just a little bit naughty, but being...

Image 2 of 5 of Chloe’s Session in the series Creating Variety in Your Dog Photography Sessions
Although Chloe is quite deaf, there’s nothing wrong with her senses of smell and sight! I used treats to...